A French 16-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Sporting Gun For The Export Market By Alexandre Carlat A St. Etienne, Provincial Silver Marks For 1819-1838With long barrel with fore-sight centred on a gilt starburst, the breech deeply chiselled with a martial trophy against a gilt ground and engraved 'Canon. Tordu' beyond, the underside of the breech stamped 'Merley Fraysse Tordu', bright border engraved tang grooved for sighting, signed flat lock engraved with a wolf in a landscape on the tail, foliate engraved cock, top jaw and steel each engraved with branches of laurel, semi-rainproof pan and roller, figured half-stock with chequered grip and fore-end, the latter carved with foliage behind the rear ramrod-pipe and barrel tang, the side-flat and rear of the butt inlaid with silver wire scrollwork and engraved silver foliage, border engraved mounts comprising winged foliate engraved side-nail plate, butt-plate with a townscape in an oval on the foliate heel tang, scroll trigger-guard with a heron in an oval between foliage on the finial and a hound in a landscape on the bow, turned rear ramrod-pipe en suite, vacant gold escutcheon, baluster ramrod-pipes each on a mount engraved as a double-headed eagle, and original horn-tipped ramrod, St. Etienne proof 122 cm. barrel Footnotes:An Alex Carlat is recorded in St. Etienne between 1817 and 1825. Merley-Fraysse (Fils) is also recorded in St. Etienne between 1820 and 1825The ramrod can be removed for shipping purposesThis lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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A Pair Of Turkish 18-Bore Flintlock Silver-Mounted Holster PistolsInscribed Wilson, London, Turkish Silver Marks And Tughra, Probably Reign Of Mahmud II (1808-1839)With two-stage barrels (some pitting), breeches each engraved with a crescent amid stamped stars, inscribed 'London', and stamped with three rectangular trellised marks on the left side, plain tangs, rounded locks in the French manner, each inscribed 'Wilson' and with semi-rainproof pan and roller, figured full stocks each inlaid with brass wire foliate scrollwork highlighted with brass pins, and with pellets around each lock, parcel-gilt mounts cast and chased in low relief with martial trophies and foliage comprising side-plates, escutcheons, spurred pommels each with rounded cap, trigger-guards (one repaired), turned ramrod-pipes, and false ramrods en suite with the stocks (2)28.5 cm. barrels For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Irish Flintlock BlunderbussBy Calderwood Of Dublin, Early 19th CenturyWith twist two-stage barrel flared towards the muzzle, octagonal breech stamped with Irish registration number 'R-344' on the top flat, plain tang, flat bevelled lock stamped with maker's name in an elongated oval and with stepped tail, semi-rainproof pan and roller, bevelled ring-neck cock (comb incomplete), figured three-quarter stock (old bruising and split along the top of the grip on one side), plain brass butt-plate and trigger-guard, the latter with pineapple-shaped finial, brass ramrod-pipe of regulation type, and later brass-tipped ramrod 38 cm. barrelFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Brass-Barrelled Flintlock Blunderbuss With Spring BayonetSigned Twigg, London, Circa 1815With two-stage barrel turned and belled at the muzzle, octagonal breech engraved 'London' along the top flat and fitted with a folding bayonet above, border engraved tang with bayonet-catch, signed border engraved flat bevelled lock with roller, figured full stock, border engraved brass mounts comprising butt decorated with a Britannia shield and foliage on the heel tang, trigger-guard (old repairs) with replaced acorn finial and decorated with a martial trophy on the bow, turned brass ramrod-pipes, and original horn-tipped ramrod with iron worn, Birmingham proof marks and unidentified barrelsmith's mark 35.6 cm. barrelFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Unusual Flintlock Turn-Off Blunderbuss By P. Bond, No. 45 Cornhill, London, Circa 1800With three-stage brass barrel turned and belled at the muzzle, long breech signed in full in an oval against a martial trophy on the top, integral brass tang engraved with foliage and grooved for sighting, integral border engraved brass 'lock' plate sparsely engraved with foliage on the tail and with steel safety-catch in front of the cock, brass pan, and roller, brass stock with border engraved 'side-plate' fitted with a steel belt hook and decorated with a martial trophy and a starburst, an engraved shell behind the tang, border engraved brass trigger-guard secured by screws, with acorn-shaped finial and decorated with a flower-head in a diamond-shaped panel on the bow, and expertly replaced take-down figured wooden butt with threaded border engraved brass mount and butt-plate, the latter decorated with a martial trophy and foliage on the heel tang, Tower private proof marks 16.2 cm. barrelFootnotes:Philip John Joseph Bond was free of the Goldsmiths' Company in 1781. He is recorded as Gunmaker & Sword Cutler at 45 Cornhill, London between 1794 and the year of his death in 1816This blunderbuss is one of a small group originally supplied with a turn-off pistol barrel and walking cane. For two other examples including one in the City of Hull Museum, see D.R. Baxter, Blunderbusses, 1970, p. 33, pls. 55, 56, and 57 and 58For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Brass-Barrelled Flintlock Blunderbuss With Spring BayonetBy Joseph Griffin, London, Circa 1765With three-stage barrel turned and belled at the muzzle and fitted with a folding bayonet above (spring missing) secured by a catch on the breech flat, octagonal breech decorated with foliage at each end and engraved 'LONDON' along the top flat, engraved tang (pitting), border engraved flat bevelled lock signed within a foliate oval and with large roller (top of cock replaced), figured full stock (old bruising, fore-end with old splits) with chequered grip, a cross in the centre of each diamond, border engraved brass mounts comprising shaped flat bevelled side-plate decorated with foliage, butt-plate with a Britannia shield and foliage on the border engraved heel tang, trigger-guard with acorn finial and flowering foliage on the bow, turned ramrod-pipes, and later wooden ramrod (steel parts with some old rust patination), London proof marks 38.4 cm. barrel Footnotes:Joseph Griffin was turned over to his father Benjamin in 1741 and was free of the Gunmakers' Company in 1750. He was appointed Gentleman Armourer to His Majesty's Stables-in-Ordinary in 1760 and was elected Master of the Gunmakers' Company in 1761 and 1763. He was in partnership with his father until 1770 and with John Tow between 1771-82. He died in 1784For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Rare 18-Bore Flintlock D.B. Covert GunBy John Manton, London, No. 1237 For 1790With rebrowned twist sighted barrels signed along the rib, breeches each with gold line and engraved with a starburst between, gold-lined touch-holes, plain tang grooved for sighting, signed flat bevelled locks (one mainspring and one cock retaining screw replaced, top of one steel repaired, one cock a working replacement, probably by the maker) each with stepped tail, semi-rainproof pan and roller acting on a ramp on the steel spring, figured half-stock (old bruising and some repairs, the latter mainly around the lock cavities) with cheek-piece and chequered grip, border engraved steel mounts comprising butt-plate decorated with a gundog retrieving a gamebird in a landscape on the heel tang, trigger-guard retaining traces of blueing and decorated with gamebirds in a landscape on the bow and with a foliate scroll on the scrolled tang, large pineapple finial, and rear ramrod-pipe with foliate finial, silver escutcheon engraved with owner's crest, and later brass-mounted ramrod (some wear and light rust patination), London proof marks 43.7 cm. barrels Footnotes:Previously unrecordedThe crest is that of Viscount George Ashburnham of St. Asaph (1760-1830), later 3rd Earl Ashburnham. The family home is Ashburnham Place, SussexFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An 18-Bore Flintlock D.B. Sporting Gun By J. Edmunds, Late 18th CenturyWith rebrowned twist sighted barrels (some old pitting) each with bright bore and stamped 'Narrow Twisted' beneath towards breech, breeches each with two gold lines and gold-lined touch-hole, the rib between engraved with a starburst, tang decorated with foliage inhabited by a bird and with a further starburst in the sighting groove, figured half-stock with cheek-piece and chequered grip, signed border engraved flat bevelled locks each decorated with game birds on the stepped tail and with rainproof pan and roller, foliate engraved cocks (jaw screws replaced), border engraved steel mounts comprising butt-plate (some pitting) decorated with a gundog and gamebird in a landscape on the heel tang, trigger-guard engraved with a star burst on the scroll, and signed within an oval in a landscape scene inhabited by a gundog and gamebirds on the border engraved bow, trigger-plate with Prince of Wales feather finial, rear ramrod-pipe en suite, vacant silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, and later brass-mounted ramrod, London proof marks 79.5 cm. barrels Footnotes:A John and Abraham Edmunds are recorded in Worcester, Worcestershire in 1797For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A fine late 19th century 18ct yellow gold Swiss minute repeating perpetual calendar crown wind full hunter pocket watch, the plain outer case enclosing a white enamelled dial set with Roman numerals with the four subsidiary dials showing the months for four years with marked leap year/perpetual calendar and with second subsidiary dial with aperture for moon phase, the age of the moon at the edge from 0-29.5, the three quarter plate movement with going barrel, engraved cock and polished steel regulator with compensated balance with blue steel over coil hair spring and with English table roller lever escapement. The case with slide half minute repeating on two polished steel gongs, numbered 11506, diameter 55mm, approx 162.5g.Provenance: From a private North West collection.Additional InformationThe rear case is very slightly sprung, but overall light surface scratches to the cases in general. The dial is in excellent condition, with the exception of three minute hairline cracks beneath the subsidiary seconds dial, the movement runs freely, ticks when wound. It is presented with an insurance valuation for £25,000, there is no box or other paperwork with this watch.
AN 18 BORE FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL BY DAWES, PRIVATE PROOF MARKS, CIRCA 1800 with rebrowned octagonal sighted barrel inscribed 'London', engraved tang incorporating the back-sight, signed stepped bolted lock with roller on the steel spring and semi-rainproof pan, full stock (fore-end cracked), iron mounts comprising trigger-guard with pineapple finial and a pair of ramrod-pipes (the iron parts with areas of pitting) and vacant silver escutcheon 22.7 cm; 9 in barrel
Postcards, a collection of approx. 40 cards of Norfolk, with RP's of Sheringham, Market Cross Wymondham, Norwich College, Roman Camp Tea Gardens Runton, Alms-houses Thorpe Market, Beach College Weybourne, Haling Path Thetford, Lakenham, The Common Hopton, Roller Rink Gt Yarmouth, also good printed street scenes and printed Launching of Cromer Lifeboat (mainly gd)
Five Corgi Vintage Glory of Steam boxed diecast models, including Garrett 10 ton road roller “the Baroness”, Garrett 4cd Showmans tractor “Lord George”, Sentinel DG4 steam wagon Mcmullen Brewery, Garret Bedford TK low loader with Garret tractor “Princess Royal”, Sentinel dropside wagon with trailer “Charringtons”, plus boxed Corgi Dibnahs choice Fowler B6 crane engine, all in near mint condition, (6 items)
Quantity of unboxed Dinky Toys including: 14a BEV truck,23c Mercedes Benz Racing car, 25m Bedford end tipper,25y Universal Jeep, 29h Leyland duple coach, 30n Dodge Farm produce wagon,2 x 40G Morris Oxfords, 116 Volvo 1800S, 157 Jaguar XK 120, 218 Lotus Europa, 232 Alfa Romeo, 233 Cooper Bristol, 239 Vanwall racing car, 279 Aveling Barford Roller,295 Atlas bus,2 x 340 Landrovers with 341 trailers, 434 Bedford TK crash truck, 512 Guy flat truck, 582 Bedford pullmore car transporter, with 794 loading ramp, 902 Foden flat truck,917 Mercedes Benz Truck (missing rear tailgate) 964 elevator loader, missing hopper end plate, all in fair to excellent original condition. (27 items)
Boxed Matchbox Moko Lesney Regular Wheels, 42a Bedford Evening News van( box missing one end flap) 43a Hillman Minx, 44a Rolls Royce,45a Vauxhall Victor, 46a Morris Minor, 47a Trojan Van Brooke Bond, 48a Meteor speed boat, 49a Personnel carrier (missing tracks) 50a Commer Pick Up, 51a Albion Portland cement truck, 52a Maserati racing car, 53a Aston Martin, 2 x 54a Army Saracens,55a D.U.K.W,58a BEA Coach, grey plastic wheels, 59a Ford Thames Singer Van, 60a Morris J2 Pickup, 64a Scammell (box missing one end flap) 69a Commer Nestles Van, 70a Ford Thames Estate car,71a Army water tanker, models are in good to excellent original condition, boxes fair to very good, plus unboxed:1b Road Roller, 2a Muir Hill dumper (missing bucket) 3a cement wagon,4a Massey Harris Tractor,6a Quarry Truck,9a Dennis Fire Engine,13a Bedford Breakdown,16a trailer,37c Dodge, 39a Zodiac Convertible,72b Standard Jeep, 3 other models, R2 Roadway series Building construction site (37 items)
Dinky Toys Farm Commercials Vehicles, including boxed: 321 Massey Harris Manure Spreader, 322 Disc Harrow, 401 Fork Lift Truck, 961 Blaw Knox Bulldozer (rubber tracks perished) unboxed:14A BEV Truck, 25C Trailer,25P Road Roller,25Y Jeep,27A Massey Harris Tractor,27B Farm Trailer (missing one rave)27C Motorcart,27K Hay Rake, 105A Garden roller, 105C trailer,301 Field Marshall Tractor,341 Landrover trailer,384 Grass cutter,385 sack barrow and J.Hillco wheel barrow, all in fair to good original condition.(19 items)
Boxed Matchbox Moko Lesney Regular Wheels, 11a ERF Tanker Esso (box missing one end flap) 19a MG TF, 20a ERF (box missing one end flap) 21a Bedford Coach (box missing one end flap) 22a Vauxhall Cresta, 23a Caravan,25a Bedford Dunlop,26a ERF Cement mixer,27a Bedford Low loader, 28a Bedford compressor, 29a Bedford,30a Ford Prefect, 33a Ford Zodiac, 34a VW Van (box missing one end flap) 35a ERF Horse box, 36a Austin A50 (box missing one end flap) 37a Karrier Bantam Coca Cola, 40a Bedford tipper (box missing one end flap) 41a D Type Jaguar, No 1 Major pack road grader, models are in fair to excellent original condition, boxes poor to good, plus unboxed No 6 Major pack Pickfords Scammel & trailer,1a Road Roller,10a scammell, 14a Daimler Ambulance, 15a Diamond prime mover, 18a Bulldozer, 32a Jaguar XK140, Esso Petrol pumps and Benbros No 25 boxed Spyker (29 items)
A Chanel gold-plated lion brooch and earrings suite, the brooch in the form of a lion's head and mane, with a border of Chanel 'double C' monograms to the head, with pin and roller catch, signed 'Chanel, Made in France', 51 x 53mm,together with a pair of matching earrings, with clip fittings, signed 'Chanel, Made in Paris', 36 x 35mm, with Chanel box (3)Condition report: Surface marks/scratches.Wear to the gold-plating of raised areas.Pin bent.
A Chanel gold-plated circular brooch,a raised Chanel storefront and '31 rue Cambon Paris, Chanel' to a plain ground, with textured frame, to pin and roller catch. Signed 'Chanel, Made in France, 1150'. 53mm diameterCondition report: Pin slightly bent.Surface marks/scratches, and some wear to the gold-plating on raised areas.
A 9ct gold opal set butterfly brooch, with circular mixed cut emerald eyes, to wings and abdomen grain set throughout with cabochon opals, with pin and roller catch. London 1984. 42mm long, 5.06gCondition report: Minor surface marks/scratches to gold.Surface reaching inclusions to the emeralds and a few of the opals.One of the opals appears to be a later replacement.Some light porosity visible on the back of the brooch.Catch secure
A 9ct gold diamond and enamel Royal Thames Yacht Club brooch by Garrard & Co., in the form of the club's burgee, with brilliant cut diamonds grain set to the cross, with royal blue enamel ground and a central crown motif in red enamel, to a pin and roller catch. Birmingham 1990. 29 x 25mm, 5.41gCondition report: A couple of very minor chips to enamel of crown, visible under 10x magnification, not visible with the naked eye.Minor surface marks/scratches to gold.
A cased sterling silver pen set by Asprey, with silver gilt roller ball, ballpoint and fountain pens, all with engine turned decoration, London 1984, with original Asprey's caseCondition report: Requires re-fills.The collar and thread to the end of the fountain pen has been re-fitted and glued.
A diamond set bow brooch, with an open ribbon bow, grain set throughout with brilliant cut diamonds, to pin, roller catch and safety chain, tested as approximately 18ct gold, 40 x 35mm, 15.23gCondition report: No evidence of damage to the brooch. Very minor surface marks to the gold.Surface reaching inclusions to some of the diamonds.Previous insurance valuation dated 7.4.87 available to view.
A sterling silver kneeling deer brooch, by Georg Jensen, no 256, designed by Arno Malinowski, the kneeling deer amongst stylised flowers to an oval frame, with roller catch and metal pin, import hallmark London 1990, marked 925S DENMARK, with makers mark for 1945 to present, 46 x 36mm, 14.56gCondition report: Surface marks/scratches/minor tarnish.
An 18ct gold diamond brooch, with openwork overlaid polished yellow gold squares and textured white gold squares, with a row of brilliant cut diamonds, claw set to plain collets, to a pin and roller catch. Import hallmark London 1975. 37 x 32mm, 8.92gCondition report: Pin slightly bent, possibly slightly too short.Very minor surface marks/scratches.
Terrahawks - Original Kate Kestrel handwritten lyrics for the songs ‘Silver Blue Roller’, ‘Fighting for a Phone Box’, ‘Living in the 21st Century’, ‘Don’t Take my Heart’, and ‘You’re the One’, with a collection of original photocopied lyrics and a few handwritten letters from Richard Myhill. Provenance: From the Julian Bell Collection. All lots will be supplied with Certificate of Authenticity signed by Ewbank's Auctioneers. No copyright is assigned with this item.
A WHITE METAL FLORAL DIAMOND BROOCH, of openwork floral and foliate design, set with round brilliant cut and single cut diamonds, length 50mm, total estimated diamond weight 2.90ct, approximate gross weight 14.0 grams, assessed diamond colour G/H, clarity S1 - I1 (Condition Report:- overall condition good, two bars have split and in need of repair, working brooch pin and roller clasp, some diamonds with surface reaching fractures
FALLER "H0 450" Bausatz für eine Achterbahn, 1993 Bausatz aus 536 Teilen in 11 Farben "10 Jahre Faller Exklusivmodell" mit Zubehör wie Antriebsmotor und Kirmes-Geräusch-Element, ORIGINALVERPACKT und noch EINGESCHWEIßT! Auflösung einer spektakulären Spielwarensammlung- weitere Auktionen folgen! FALLER "H0 450" kit for a roller coaster, 1993, kit of 536 parts in 11 colors "10 years of Faller exclusive model" with accessories such as drive motor and fairground noise element, ORIGINAL PACKED and still WELDED! Dissolving of a spectacular toy collection - further auctions will follow!
Baluschek, Hans "Auf der Walze" (Breslau 1870-1935 Berlin) Lithographie. Rechts oben im Stein bez., rechts unten handsign., mittig betitelt, links bez. "Originallithographie 1926 / 'Volk' II". Blatt 37,7 x 27,5 cm. Arbeiterstand, Berliner Secession, deutscher Grafiker, Deutscher Künstlerbund, Kritischer Realismus, Proletariat, Weimarer Republik Baluschek, Hans ''Auf der Walze'' (On the roller) (Breslau 1870-1935 Berlin) Lithograph. Inscribed in the stone at upper right, signed by hand at lower right, titled in the centre, at left inscribed ''Originallithographie 1926 / 'Volk' II''. Sheet 37,7 x 27,5 cm. Berlin Secession, german graphic artist, Critical Realism
Walzenkrug mit Blumen Wohl Magdeburg, 18. Jh. In drei Vierpassreserven je eine stilisierte Blume. Weiß glasierte Fayence mit polychromer Bemalung; Zinnmontierung. Am Boden gemarkt. H. 25 cm. - Altersschäden. Deckelhumpen, Humpen, Keramik, Krug, Sachsen-Anhalt Roller jug with flowers Probably Magdeburg, 18th c. In three four-pass reserves one stylised flower each. White glazed faience with polychrome painting; tin mounting. Marked at the bottom. H. 25 cm. - Damage due to age. lid tankard, tankard, ceramics
Walzenkrug mit Hirsch Bayreuth, 18. Jh. Weiß glasierte Fayence mit polychromer Bemalung; Zinnmontierung. H. 26 cm. Bayreuther Fayence, Deckelhumpen, Deckelkrug, Fayencekrug, Keramik Roller jug with stag Bayreuth, 18th c. White glazed faience with polychrome painting; tin mounting. H. 26 cm. lid tankard, faience jug, ceramics
Biedermeier-Rollbureau A. 19. Jh. Unterbau mit zwei Schubladenreihen neben Kniehöhle mit Tür, lederbezogene, herausziehbare Schreibplatte mit Rollverschluss, innen kleine Schübe und Fächer, im hochgetreppten Giebel drei Türen, Geheimfach mit verstecktem Öffnungsmechanismus links unten neben der Tür. Mahagoni furniert. 167 x 131 x 88 cm. Biedermeiermöbel, Schreibmöbel, Schreibschrank Biedermeier-Bureau Beg. 19th c. Base with two rows of drawers next to a kneeling cave with door, leather-covered, pull-out writing tablet with roller shutter, inside small drawers and compartments, in the stepped-up gable three doors, secret compartment with hidden opening mechanism at the bottom left to the door. Mahogany veneered. 167 x 131 x 88 cm. Biedermeier furniture, escritoire
BOXED 1970'S PALITOY GIRLSWORLD MAKEUP AND HAIR STYLING MODEL, PROVA CHILD'S CHINA TEA SET, COMPLETE LITTLE BETTY DEBUTANTE SEWING MACHINE ETC together with Flyer Junior roller skates, Casdon child's electric kettle, 1p automatic chocolate machine and savings bank, four drawer vintage Terry's chocolate box, Palitoy Playhouse Warmbake Oven and a selection of Palitoy cake mixes
A set of three vintage Globetrotter suitcases, black leather with chrome fittings and two leather exterior straps, side and end handles, plastic roller wheels, the interior in off-white canvas with pale blue-grey luggage straps, the top with embossed trademark, maker's label to interior, 28 x 17 x 9½in. (71 x 43.2 x 24cm.). (3)
Matchbox: A collection of approximately forty-five Matchbox Lesney unboxed models, in varying conditions, to include: Aveling Barford Roller No. 1; Cement Mixer No. 26; Muir Hill Dumper No. 2; Excavator No. 24; Albion Chieftain No. 51; Karrier Refuse Collector No. 38; General Service Lorry No. 62; Berkeley Cavalier No. 23; three Ford Tractor No. 39, in rare orange livery; Dennis Fire Engine No. 9; Commer Ice Cream Canteen No. 47; Wreck Truck No. 13; Pipe Truck No. 12; and many others. (one box)
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